Holliday
Win Rate
48.3%
Matches
225
KDA
3.27
Player DMG
36,924

Holliday vs Calicovs Calico

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches18,160
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday faces a challenging 48.3% win rate against Calico in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 225 games shows Holliday averages -0.5 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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Holliday Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Holliday performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.

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Holliday - 48.3% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
48.3% WR
VS
Calico vs Holliday matchup - 53.1% win rate
Calico
53.1% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Calico Matchup?

Calico wins the Holliday vs Calico matchup
Winner
Calico
Matches: 225
48.3%
Win Rate
53.1%
7.5
Avg Kills
8.6
6.7
Avg Deaths
7.3
14.5
Avg Assists
13.9
42,078
Avg Net Worth
44,716
36,924
Player DMG
36,113
4,736
Objective DMG
5,823
94.2
Last Hits
76.7

Holliday vs Calico Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 225 recent matches analyzed, Calico wins with a 53.1% win rate compared to Holliday's 48.3%, giving Calico a 4.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Calico consistently outperforms. Calico holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Holliday players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Holliday vs Calico Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Calico in Deadlock

Holliday edges out Calico in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 225 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Calico matchup remains contestable for both sides. Calico shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Calico's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.27Holliday
3.10Calico
Holliday holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.27 compared to Calico's 3.10. While this 0.17 point difference indicates Holliday tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Calico players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Calico should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Holliday's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.5Holliday
8.6Calico
Calico secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than Holliday in this head-to-head (8.6 vs 7.5). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Calico contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Calico's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Holliday can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.7Holliday
7.3Calico
Holliday survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.7 times per game compared to Calico's 7.3 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means Holliday is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Calico players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Holliday's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
36,924Holliday
36,113Calico
Holliday applies 812 more damage per game than Calico in this matchup (36,924 vs 36,113). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Holliday contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Calico can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
4,736Holliday
5,823Calico
Calico contributes 1,087 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Calico may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Calico pushes objectives.

Holliday vs Calico Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,078Holliday
44,716Calico
Last Hits
94.2Holliday
76.7Calico

Calico vastly out-earns Holliday by 2,637 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Calico will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Holliday secures more last hits (94.2 vs 76.7), while Calico leads in denies (2.8 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Holliday vs Calico

Holliday build for Calico matchup

Holliday Build vs Calico

This optimized build for Holliday against Calico is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.7% win rate disadvantage against Calico, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Vortex Web, Ricochet, Shadow Weave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Calico build for Holliday matchup

Calico Build vs Holliday

Calico's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Calico, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Greater Expansion, Mystic Burst, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 21,600 souls Understanding Calico's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Calico matchup based on win rate data from 225 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.

Holliday has favorable matchups against 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 59.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 39.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
44.65%4073.286.76.434,28441,804
47.27%3983.337.36.435,57942,070
52.19%3693.237.36.635,34541,479
45.06%3522.936.66.734,07440,443
43.35%3433.007.26.934,38341,648
51.92%3383.377.56.636,82742,876
45.86%3343.036.96.635,00941,247
44.56%3083.197.06.434,33140,754
45.99%2953.397.16.236,85542,725
45.79%2943.467.06.135,76141,108
43.73%2903.366.96.132,70241,179
45.56%2853.296.96.434,18640,631
44.40%2673.126.86.733,97940,465
49.38%2533.346.96.335,38841,945
46.72%2512.946.86.732,85539,533
48.72%2513.096.86.633,93640,510
49.78%2493.276.96.534,37941,810
43.24%2403.267.26.234,55842,251
48.10%2343.097.16.736,02642,381
48.33%2343.307.46.634,97642,897
43.89%2322.947.27.133,91641,683
48.26%2253.277.56.736,92442,078
55.00%2153.707.36.036,38442,327
54.50%2113.387.26.436,51241,794
41.97%2093.187.16.635,43341,779
51.30%2073.506.96.035,41342,042
49.47%2073.347.06.033,71941,093
45.99%2063.097.06.633,88641,441
48.07%1953.286.96.433,54140,931
50.57%1933.286.96.635,51840,969
42.70%1892.996.66.534,59741,712
47.30%1673.176.66.435,44943,678
54.73%1613.537.16.036,04541,562
39.86%1563.036.16.333,70641,102
58.56%1203.697.36.035,98743,313
59.22%1144.148.45.737,69843,622
40.66%1002.906.96.938,97442,226

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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 59.2% win rate. Holliday excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Holliday's hardest matchup?

Holliday's hardest matchup is against McGinnis, with only a 39.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?

Holliday has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Holliday in difficult matchups?

When playing Holliday in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.

What stats should I focus on in Holliday's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Holliday's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.